Rare case of multiorgan failure associated with Plasmodium vivax malaria

Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 209-212

  Mohin, Geetika ^a,c   Gupta, Ankur ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRIMAQUINE; PROTOZOAL DNA; QUINIDINE; QUININE;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SMEAR; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERYTHROCYTE; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEVER; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALARIA; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHIZONT; SHOCK; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 34249060338     PISSN: 10569103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.idc.0000269920.10348.5b     Document Type: Article

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